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 Hurricane Katrina, August 23-31, 2005
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            The demographic composition of the New Orleans Metropolitan Area changed in the months following Hurricane Katrina.
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            On October 21, 2005 at 10 a.m. the Census Bureau will release preliminary September 2005 export and import data for districts in the Gulf region. Business, Government, and Trade Statistics Prior to Disaster for Areas Affected by Hurricanes Rita and Katrina
            
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            Gulf Coast Areas Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita:
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            2003 Poverty Rates for Counties in Hurricane Katrina Disaster Areas
            
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            Poverty rates in Hurricane Katrina Disaster Area Counties using 2003 data. Visualization

            

            Percent of Children <18 in Poverty 2003: Hurricane Katrina
            
            December 2005

            Poverty rates for children in Hurricane Katrina Disaster Area Counties using 2003 data.
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